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Item details

Handmade item

Materials

cover stock, paper, DIY gift, sewing gifts, sewer gift

**FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING**

This little handbook has been compiled for those interested in learning how to give their clothes a longer life. We designed this zine to make information on how to fix your clothes accessible to all. The 25 pages are chock-full of step-by-step instructions on how to mend, as well as suggestions for how to own less fast-fashion clothing and curate a more intentional closet.

How-to's:-Basic Stitches-Visible Mending-Mending a Pocket Hole-Mending by Machine-Hosting a Clothing Swap-Making a Mending Kit-Darning-How to Use a Darning Egg-How to Mend a Puffy Down Coat-Handwashing your Clothing-How to Go on a Clothing Fast-How to Reign in your Closet

....and more!

We hope this zine will be a useful tool alongside needle, darning egg, and thread. Happy sewing!

All illustrations and tutorials by Sonya and Nina MontenegroBook layout by Sonya and Nina MontenegroDigitally printed by RedE printing in Portland, ORCollated by hand by Sonya and Nina Montenegro

Zine measures 5.5" wide by 8.5" tall.

First edition, first printingWinter 2017

Your zine will ship safely in a cardboard envelope with a cardboard backing.

IMPORTANT SHIPPING NOTE: If you are buying multiple items, your shipping may seem unusually high due to the inability of Etsy to calculate the shipping cost for various combinations of items. If there has been an overcharge we will issue a refund for the difference.

If you feel uncomfortable paying the shipping at checkout, direct message us and we will be happy to make a custom listing for you with the correct shipping amount!

This little handbook has been compiled for those interested in learning how to give their clothes a longer life. We designed this zine to make information on how to fix your clothes accessible to all. The 25 pages are chock-full of step-by-step instructions on how to mend, as well as suggestions for how to own less fast-fashion clothing and curate a more intentional closet.

How-to's:-Basic Stitches-Visible Mending-Mending a Pocket Hole-Mending by Machine-Hosting a Clothing Swap-Making a Mending Kit-Darning-How to Use a Darning Egg-How to Mend a Puffy Down Coat-Handwashing your Clothing-How to Go on a Clothing Fast-How to Reign in your Closet

....and more!

We hope this zine will be a useful tool alongside needle, darning egg, and thread. Happy sewing!

All illustrations and tutorials by Sonya and Nina MontenegroBook layout by Sonya and Nina MontenegroDigitally printed by RedE printing in Portland, ORCollated by hand by Sonya and Nina Montenegro

Zine measures 5.5" wide by 8.5" tall.

First edition, first printingWinter 2017

Your zine will ship safely in a cardboard envelope with a cardboard backing.

IMPORTANT SHIPPING NOTE: If you are buying multiple items, your shipping may seem unusually high due to the inability of Etsy to calculate the shipping cost for various combinations of items. If there has been an overcharge we will issue a refund for the difference.

If you feel uncomfortable paying the shipping at checkout, direct message us and we will be happy to make a custom listing for you with the correct shipping amount!

I don't accept cancellations

The following items can't be returned or exchanged

Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:

Custom or personalized orders

Perishable products (like food or flowers)

Digital downloads

Intimate items (for health/hygiene reasons)

Returns and exchange details

If you are unhappy with your item in any way please email us as soon as you receive it (thefarwoods@gmail.com) and we will do our best to work out a solution.

EXCHANGES will be issued only on items sent back within 3 days, (posted, not received) and returned in their original condition.

SHIPPING COSTS FOR EXCHANGES are the responsibility of the buyer - unless the item was damaged or misrepresented which will then be assessed on a per case basis.

DISCOUNTED AND SALE ITEMS ARE FINAL SALE.

Shipping policies

We currently ship items from Portland, Oregon, between 3 and 5 business days after we receive an order. Much of the time we are able to ship sooner than 3 days.

IMPORTANT SHIPPING NOTE: If you are buying multiple items, your shipping may seem unusually high due to the inability of Etsy to calculate the shipping cost for various combinations of items. If there has been an overcharge we will issue a refund for the difference.

If you feel uncomfortable paying the shipping at checkout, direct message us and we will be happy to quote you for the correct shipping amount and make a custom listing to purchase.

WITHIN THE US: Item is sent via USPS First-Class, if it is over 1lb it will ship Priority.

OUTSIDE THE US: Item is sent via USPS First Class International mail. Though we are very prompt in getting the package to the post office, shipping time can vary greatly depending where you live, please allow AT LEAST 10 days for your item to reach you.

RUSH ORDERS: Please contact us in an Etsy convo or at thefarwoods [!at] gmail.com and we will do everything we can to make sure it gets there on time.

LOST OR STOLEN PARCELS: Regrettably, we cannot take responsibility for any lost or stolen parcels, or if a customer has made an error entering their own address.

INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMS: All customs forms will be filled out honestly and accurately. Regrettably, we cannot take responsibility for any duties or charges incurred by your country of residence.

We currently ship items from Portland, Oregon, between 3 and 5 business days after we receive an order. Much of the time we are able to ship sooner than 3 days.

IMPORTANT SHIPPING NOTE: If you are buying multiple items, your shipping may seem unusually high due to the inability of Etsy to calculate the shipping cost for various combinations of items. If there has been an overcharge we will issue a refund for the difference.

If you feel uncomfortable paying the shipping at checkout, direct message us and we will be happy to quote you for the correct shipping amount and make a custom listing to purchase.

WITHIN THE US: Item is sent via USPS First-Class, if it is over 1lb it will ship Priority.

OUTSIDE THE US: Item is sent via USPS First Class International mail. Though we are very prompt in getting the package to the post office, shipping time can vary greatly depending where you live, please allow AT LEAST 10 days for your item to reach you.

Payments

We accept paypal and payments via direct checkout. If you are unsure how to do this or have any other questions, please don't hesitate to ask!

Additional policies

FAQ-

Q: I want to send this as a gift, do you do anything different for gifts?
A: We're happy to send your item to a different address, just be sure to write the name and address at checkout. We will also tie the item with a colorful ribbon and include a gift tag - let us know what message you'd like to include!

Q: I live in Portland, OR too! Is there somewhere local I can buy your items?
A: Many of our prints and dolls are stocked at local stores all over Portland, message us and we can let you know which item is where! Due to our limited capacity, we are not able to arrange in person meet ups or visits to our farm to pick up your order. We do host quarterly open studios/pop ups however at our farm! Jump onto our newsletter to stay tuned: http://eepurl.com/bGKniz

Q: I am interested in a custom order, how do I inquire about that?
A: Feel free to send us a convo or email regarding custom order inquiries! Our email is thefarwoods [!at] gmail.com. We would love to discuss all the possibilities. However, please note, we are not able to create our prints in other color combinations or sizes.

We take intellectual property concerns very seriously, but many of these problems can be resolved directly by the parties involved. We suggest contacting the seller directly to respectfully share your concerns.